The Metaphysics of AristotleG. Bell and Sons, 1896 - 445 pages |
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... entire power , as an engine of abstract thought , be not preserved unimpaired under the new forms in which the translator arrays it . Now in the pages of Taylor we search in vain for a realization of the philosophic spirit , and the ...
... entire power , as an engine of abstract thought , be not preserved unimpaired under the new forms in which the translator arrays it . Now in the pages of Taylor we search in vain for a realization of the philosophic spirit , and the ...
Page x
... entire labour of mastering the difficulties , which confessedly he must make up his mind to en- counter in such a task . No English translation , for instance , that can be said really to have answered such an end as this , has as yet ...
... entire labour of mastering the difficulties , which confessedly he must make up his mind to en- counter in such a task . No English translation , for instance , that can be said really to have answered such an end as this , has as yet ...
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... entire is traced , as well as its bearing on Modern Philosophy illustrated . The contents , moreover , of the several books and chapters are succinctly given in the order in which they occur in the arrangement adopted by Bekker . 1. The ...
... entire is traced , as well as its bearing on Modern Philosophy illustrated . The contents , moreover , of the several books and chapters are succinctly given in the order in which they occur in the arrangement adopted by Bekker . 1. The ...
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... entire four has been nullified in the several theories of these philo- sophers . The material cause has had abundance of attention bestowed upon it , and by some it has been considered as single , but by others as manifold . And this ...
... entire four has been nullified in the several theories of these philo- sophers . The material cause has had abundance of attention bestowed upon it , and by some it has been considered as single , but by others as manifold . And this ...
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... entire labours of all together , in their aggregate condition , may amount to something of considerable mag- nitude . It is under the influence of this very principle that Aristotle himself is careful ever to pierce into the very centre ...
... entire labours of all together , in their aggregate condition , may amount to something of considerable mag- nitude . It is under the influence of this very principle that Aristotle himself is careful ever to pierce into the very centre ...
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